What is the Picolit Wine?
We’ve often said that one of the many reasons for the Italian wine industry’s popularity lies in the sheer variety of grapes grown in the country. No matter wh...
History
News concerning historical information on the world of wines, as the origins of a wine, its history.
What You Need to Know About Port Wine
Port wine is one the best-know wines to pair with certain foods. Find out in this article the incredible story of this Portuguese wine....
Turin between Black Magic and Vermouth
Turin: between black magic and vermouth. xtraWine has researched the esoteric mysteries of Turin and proposes the best vermouth to drink this Halloween....
Five wines for Halloween: Cheers
How about five wines to drink for your Halloween horror movie-themed party? xtraWine put together a menu with three creative recipes. Read on and get ready!...
Discovering Croatian Wine – What Makes it Different to Italian Wine?
Croatia is a small country with a limited winemaking production. Find out this uniqueness and what a Croatian wine differs from an Italian one....
The History of the Aperitif – From Hippocrates to the Current Day
Many of us enjoy an aperitif before a big meal. Even those who aren’t aware of what an aperitif is may find themselves engaging in this ancient ritual before t...
The Verdicchio Grape – Its History and Cultivation
There are many white wine grapes grown in Italy that are either grown elsewhere in the world or can trace their origins to different countries.
But there ar...
Barolo Wine – Why It’s an Experience You Need to Try
Barolo is the king of Italian wines for many reasons.
It’s one of the country’s oldest and most renowned red wines. Served to nobles for centuries, Barolo e...
Fun Facts About Lambrusco – Why is it One of Italy’s Most Popular Wines?
If you’re looking for something a little different out of your Italian wine, Lambrusco may be the right choice.
A sparkling Italian red wine, which is rare ...
Discovering Champagne G.H Mumm Grand Cordon
In a reaffirmation of its pioneering and innovating spirit, Maison Mumm is distributing its G.H. MUMM GRAND CORDON cuvée in a new type of bottle that the internationally acclaimed and visionary Welsh designer Ross Lovegrove has re-imagined with a view to sustainability....